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Music YNW Melly's Murder Retrial Delayed Once Again YNW Melly's murder trial will now begin in February. By Cole Blake November 14, 2023
TV Gunna & Young Thug Case Featured In Hulu's "Rap Trap: Hip-Hop On Trial" Doc Karlae, Kevin Liles, Killer Mike, Fat Joe, and more make an appearance in the doc that explores the case against YSL. By Erika Marie February 17, 2023
Sports Damian Lillard Says "Farewell" To Portland With New Single Dame D.O.L.L.A. with one last track in the PNW. By Ben Mock September 28, 2023
Music "Jane" Alleges Diddy Physically Assaulted Her After Cassie Video Was Released The anonymous alleged sex trafficking victim recalled an alleged instance of mutual physical abuse during the Diddy trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 10, 2025
Music Suge Knight Hacked On Social Media Accounts, He Claims The Death Row boss has control over his Instagram, he maintained to TMZ, but someone's apparently trying to sabotage his other accounts. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 16, 2023
Music DJ Paul Reveals He Was With Krayzie Bone Just One Day Prior To Being Hospitalized The two have new music on the way soon. By Zachary Horvath September 26, 2023
Relationships Rihanna & ASAP Rocky Pack On The PDA At NYC Awards Show Rihanna and ASAP Rocky are going stronger than ever. By Caroline Fisher December 05, 2024
Music Eminem Auctions Off One Of A Kind Item To Fans A rare signed copy of Eminem's debut album is up for auction. By Lavender Alexandria August 11, 2023
Music Diddy’s Attorney Calls Mixed Verdict “A Great Victory” Despite Denied Bail Yesterday, a jury found Diddy not guilty of three out of the five counts he was facing, including sex trafficking and racketeering. By Caroline Fisher July 03, 2025
Music Big Sean Reveals Meaning Behind Charts In New Album Promo Big Sean gives some context ahead of his new album. By Devin Morton July 24, 2024
Music Chad Hugo Expands $1 Million Copyright Lawsuit Against Pharrell Earlier this year, Chad Hugo filed a lawsuit against Pharrell, alleging that he hasn't received his fair share of royalties. By Caroline Fisher March 12, 2026
Music GloRilla Reacts To Second Death Following Concert Stampede Police confirmed a 35-year-old woman died following the concert. By Aron A. March 07, 2023